SLM-5650B Satellite Modem
Revision 2
Network Processor (NP) Interface 8–30 MN-SLM-5650B
8.6.5.3.2 Modem | Monitor (Modem Status)
Figure 8-20. Modem | Monitor (Modem Status) page
Use the read-only ‘Modem | Monitor’ page (Figure 8-20) to view the currently available modem
receive parameters and operating temperature.
Receive Parameters
Displays the modem’s currently reported link values as follows:
Item Description
BER
Displays the estimated BER based on the demodulator’s
measurement of the carrier to noise.
Eb/No
Displays the estimated Eb/No of the received carrier.
The range is threshold to 20 dB Eb/No.
Frequency
Offset
Displays the received carrier frequency offset in Hz.
The range is the same as the acquisition range of the modem, 60
kHz.
Signal
Level
Displays the signal level of the received carrier in dBm.
The range supported is +15 to –60 dBm.
Temperature
Reports the temperature of the modem in degrees Celsius.